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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001646972-26-000069"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ACI"
cik: "0001646972"
company_name: "Albertsons Companies, Inc."
filed_at: "2026-11-10T21:06:44+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-11-10T21:09:38.912811+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Albertsons names Fonterra's Andrew Murray CFO effective Jan. 17, 2027; base salary $900,000

## Summary
- Murray, 49, is currently Group CFO of Fonterra, the New Zealand dairy co-operative; previously CFO at Simplot Australia (2020-2023) and senior finance roles at Toll Group and Mondelez.
- Compensation: $900,000 base salary, 100% target bonus, $3.5M annual equity target starting FY26, plus $1M cash and $1M equity sign-on awards vesting over two years.
- Cash sign-on repayable if he resigns or is terminated for cause before Jan. 17, 2029; 12-month non-compete and non-solicit; relocating from New Zealand to Boise.
- Succeeds Cody Perdue, interim CFO since Sept. 30, 2026, who resumes his role as SVP of Treasury, Investor Relations and Risk Management.
- CEO Susan Morris cited Murray's 'large-scale business transformation' expertise during a 'critical turnaround time' as Albertsons simplifies the organization.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001646972-26-000069
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ACI
- cik: 0001646972
- company_name: Albertsons Companies, Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-11-10T21:06:44+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1646972/000164697226000069/0001646972-26-000069-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1646972/000164697226000069/aci-20261110.htm

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